Ron Noel, owner of Noel Lawn Service, has not seen a wetter summer than this year.
“This is by far the wettest summer I can remember,” Mr. Noel said. “Our business is double what we had last year ... You don’t get any breathing room.”

Red banners hang from the wall of the Bedford High School gymnasium, proclaiming past state championships. There are five banners stating volleyball victories. The most recent one was added in 2005. Next to it, there is a banner emblazoned with the words “one more.”

The historic one-room Banner Oak School in Bedford Township continues to inspire and amaze visitors of all ages, including members of the Western Lake Erie Region Model A Restorers Club that toured the area Sunday.

Bedford Public Schools will offer a digital citizenship session to parents of sixth-grade students who will receive district-issued Chromebook laptops in January as part of the 1:1 Learning Initiative.

Wednesday, September 18

Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Wednesday they believe is responsible for a string of home invasions which occurred the 6200 block to 6500 block of Telegraph Rd. in Bedford Township this month.

Monday, September 16

Community and Board of Education members are concerned about class sizes at the elementary school level. The issue was brought up at the Sept. 5 Board of Education meeting, the first of the new school year.

Sunday, September 15

Bedford Township’s Interim Fire Chief told sheriff’s deputies that three Motorola portable radios located in Fire Station 3, located in the 7000 block of Lewis Ave., were taken from the trucks between July 26 and Aug. 10.

Wednesday, September 11

As bells tolled solemnly, Americans marked the 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on Wednesday with the reading of the names, moments of silence and serene music that have become tradition.